Senior Embedded Systems Engineering Lead
Blue Origin
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Job summary
Blue Origin in Seattle, WA is seeking a senior leader for embedded software engineering focused on mission-critical systems. The role balances technical leadership with hands-on development, guiding a team through design, implementation, and validation against stringent security requirements.
The position requires 8+ years in embedded software and a minimum 2 years in leadership, plus U.S. citizenship or eligible status. Relocation assistance is provided and compensation is highly competitive.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of embedded software development experience with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for leading technical discussions.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of embedded software engineers developing mission-critical applications for Blue Origin's National Security programs.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of embedded software, with ~50% hands-on development.
- Establish technical direction and software development processes for embedded systems.
- Write, review, and debug code to maintain quality and standards.
- Ensure software integration with hardware meets performance requirements.
- Manage project schedules, resources, and risk mitigation.
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Education
Job description
Blue Origin in Seattle, WA is seeking a senior leader for embedded software engineering focused on mission-critical systems. The role balances technical leadership with hands-on development, guiding a team through design, implementation, and validation against stringent security requirements.
The position requires 8+ years in embedded software and a minimum 2 years in leadership, plus U.S. citizenship or eligible status. Relocation assistance is provided and compensation is highly competitive.
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